Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 10:57:45 -0600 From: Mark Felder <feld@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-jail@freebsd.org Subject: Re: preferred jail management tool Message-ID: <1422377865.3055728.219576589.684C5A1B@webmail.messagingengine.com> In-Reply-To: <CAHieY7TWDRjE5hWoo1-oQRKHKvxEDbKYO4RHP20F=gCcbNH3DA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CACfj5vKjiQHsy9VbOKFFcrBpyr3dmbkOOxTxCYhSyZrnrjRiaQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAHieY7TyxzC0aK-ErY2EbCmTJPykk_9G7Gd=CrZ9yxQ-77PynA@mail.gmail.com> <20150127012347.GA4940@lonesome.com> <20150127141239.V77290@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <54C7958B.40007@gmail.com> <CAHieY7TWDRjE5hWoo1-oQRKHKvxEDbKYO4RHP20F=gCcbNH3DA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Jan 27, 2015, at 10:12, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 8:41 AM, Ernie Luzar <luzar722@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Ian Smith wrote: > > > > In my opinion any port that does not include complete documentation in > > its man pages is next to useless and many people agree. Ezjail man pages > > lack documentation on 98 percent of its functions. I do not see HOW a book > > on jails can recommend a tool with > > such poor documentation. Doing so would put the creditability of every > > thing written in the book in doubt and NO author wants to get > > mud in their face for failing to completely understand the unpublished > > background of the subject targeted to write about. > > > > > Not sure what you are talking about here. I started using EzJail 8 years > ago just by reading the project Web page and I use man ezjail-admin _all > the time_ (my memory is pretty bad so I use this man page constantly). > Not > sure what the 98% missing functions are. There is basically a single > command and at least all the functions I use are in that single man page. > > I'll admit that last time I used ezjail I found it frustratingly difficult to locate concise documentation on exactly how flavours worked, and how to use scripts to do things to the new jails as well as copying in the files I wanted. Maybe I just didn't look hard enough, though.
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